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The Walt Disney Company · 1 day ago

Editor (Disney Television Animation)

The Walt Disney Company is a leading producer of kids and family entertainment through Disney Television Animation. The Editor role involves shaping storytelling and tone through final picture, collaborating closely with creative leadership and directors to enhance episodes and ensure quality delivery of animated projects.

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Responsibilities

Building and refining animatics from storyboards, shaping timing, flow, and shot continuity
Making decisions regarding pacing, acting, dialogue, music and sound effects that determine the quality and delivery of the animated project
Collaborating with show and studio leadership to explore variations, adjustments, and enhancements for storytelling clarity
Overseeing correct presentation of editorial-related materials for production screenings and exports to third parties
Attending and participating in notes sessions with creative and management groups and addressing any notes or changes resulting from meetings and screenings
Partnering with Production, Editorial team, and Post team to coordinate file updates, audio sync, and version control
Working closely with Production to track deliverables and meet deadlines
Organizing and maintaining editorial databases and file structures, ensuring clarity
Receiving shot deliveries from Animation Studio Partner, organizing them, and cutting them in for reviews
Assembling and refining final picture edits, solidifying the creative tone and planning sound design, score integration, and final mix
Liaising with the Studio Post team for technical specs and delivery requirements
Supervising the Assistant Editor to ensure they are handling all needed duties and deliveries in a timely manner
Archiving projects and files

Qualification

Avid Media ComposerStory structureSound designAnimation production processesOrganizational skillsTeam playerCommunication skillsFlexibility

Required

Minimum 3 years of experience as an Editor
Ability to multi-task and juggle multiple episodes at the same time
Strong understanding of story structure, comedic timing, and cinematic language
Familiarity with sound design and music editing for storytelling enhancement
Ability to manage and conform sequences in Avid Media Composer
Maintain editorial integrity throughout the production from animatic build to final output
Familiarity with importing, exporting, and managing materials for editorial
Expert proficiency in Avid Media Composer
Understanding of Animation pre-production, production and post-production processes
Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
Self-motivated team player who can thrive in team environments
Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience

Benefits

Medical
Financial
Other benefits

Company

The Walt Disney Company

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The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.

H1B Sponsorship

The Walt Disney Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (83)
2024 (63)
2023 (96)
2022 (130)
2021 (30)
2020 (40)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$11B
Key Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
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Nick Lewerke
SVP/Head of Content Planning & Analysis, Disney Streaming
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